Maria Sharapova thanks her tennis fans after suspension

Days after admitting she failed a drug test at the Australian Open in January, Maria Sharapova -- long the world's richest female athlete -- posted a Facebookthank you note to her fans.

Guus Hiddink: Chelsea in transition after Champions League exit

Interim manager Guus Hiddink said Chelsea are in a "transitional period" after Paris St-Germain knocked them out at the Champions League last-16 stage for the second successive season.

8 Daily Habits That Will Keep Your Brain Young and Sharp

Working at your desk all day can feel monotonous—but at least your brain is breaking a serious sweat: Regularly using a computer makes you 42 percent less likely to show symptoms of cognitive decline, finds new research from the Wisconsin Alzheimer’s Institute.  

The 5 Secrets Of Long-Term Couples Who Still Have Hot Sex

They’re affectionate all day long

The single biggest predictor of sexual satisfaction wasn’t kinky positions or toys. It was how happy people were with their relationships outside the bedroom.

It makes sense: You’re more likely to hop into bed with someone you’re getting along with and feeling loving toward, says study author David Frederick, Ph.D.

Biafra: Court Provides Barricade For Witnesses Against Kanu

Ahead of the trial of the leader of the indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, the Federal High Court on Wednesday provided a barricade to prevent the prosecuting witnesses from being viewed by the public.
Kanu, alongside two others, Benjamin Madubugwu and David Nwawuisi are standing trial on a six-count charge of treason.

AFRICA GRATEFUL TO OBASANJO FOR WISE COUNSELS

President Muhammadu Buhari has said that generations of many African countries would be grateful to the former president of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo for his wise counsels on economic, social and political issues. He said that Obasanjo’s willingness to embark on elections monitoring has brought about peaceful transitions in a lot of African countries. President Buhari made the remarks to mark the 79th birthday of the former president.

The Death Of Gay Singer

The musician surrendered to a battle with cancer this morning at Groote Schuur hospital in Cape Town. Before he died the 36-year-old gay musician and socialite has confirmed that the anal cancer he was diagnosed with in 2012 has returned. In the recent past Bala has staged a brave fight against cancer and had been diagnosed HIV positive. Speaking to the publication, Bala said: “I went for chemotherapy for six weeks and a radiation programme two years ago, but the cancer came back severely.”